24-25 - Pflaum - Electrician - 1.0 FTE (40 HPW)

Pflaum Road Building

Building Services-Trades

$42.91 - 42.91 Hourly Wage

Why You Should Work with MMSD!

MMSD is seeking highly motivated and energetic applicants for openings for the 2024-2025 school year.

Becoming a Model School District

The Madison Metropolitan School District is committed to being anti-racist, culturally responsive, and inclusive. We have a simple but bold vision — to ensure that every school is a thriving school, fostering the growth of every student so they graduate from high school ready for college, career and community.

Our strategy is captured in our strategic framework , and centers on three major goals: that all children achieve academically, that our schools are places where children and adults thrive, and that our Black youth excel at school. To achieve this vision, we seek to retain staff in all positions, who are committed to being anti-racist, culturally responsive, and inclusive. Staff who will actively contribute to our ongoing commitment to making MMSD a thriving, welcoming environment for all students, families and staff.

We firmly believe and are here to create a work environment that is challenging and rewarding, while supporting you in your career path. We aim to foster, cultivate, and retain a skilled workforce that supports and mirrors the diversity of our student population.

We know this vision doesn't come to life without dynamic leaders and support staff in every school.

About Our District

The Madison Metropolitan School District is the second largest school district in Wisconsin. The district serves a beautifully diverse population of more than 27,000 students. More than half are students of color. Almost half come from low income households. Nearly one third are English Language Learners, and more than 100 languages are represented in our schools. Madison schools are committed to making this district a place where every child thrives.

Purpose of Position

Under general supervision of the Manager Electrical Technology, this position is responsible for electrical, data (LAN/WAN), telecommunications, CCTV, door access control, fire alarm, master clock, public address system work associated with the maintenance, repair and remodeling work for all Madison Metropolitan School District facilities. The position requires varied working hours and availability on an emergency basis.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Completing electrical work associated with maintenance and repair activities.
• Installing new electrical work associated with remodeling work.
• Visiting each building frequently to test its electrical equipment and complete maintenance operation.
• Maintaining preventive maintenance logs and charts for electrical equipment in cooperation with building custodians.
• Researching new products, procedures, services, and equipment.
• Troubleshooting building electrical systems problems and making recommendations and cost estimates for their solution.
• Participating in hands-on repairs, installation, and maintenance.
• Obtaining required electrical building permits.
• Estimating and procuring materials.
• Installing clocks, public address, control, data, telephone, communication, CCTV, door access control and fire alarm wiring.
• Maintaining records of materials and labor associated with assigned work. Develop and maintain a work schedule.
• Other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with co-workers, contractors, technical consultants, students and the public.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local codes, regulations, and ordinances relating to construction activities and specifically with electrical work.
• Knowledge and ability with electrical layout and estimating procedures.
• Knowledge of and ability in electrical rough-in work and ability in electrical wiring.
• Knowledge of and ability in working the construction plans, shop drawings, and material specifications.
• Knowledge and skill in troubleshooting electrical in service work for motors, panels, lights, etc.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Recognized as a journeyman electrician by an appropriate authority or documentable training and experience equivalent to a journeyman.
• Graduate of a recognized apprentice program for electrician or equivalent training and experience.
• Valid Wisconsin driver’s license and personal vehicle required.
  
  

Physical & Sensory Requirements

• This job is physically demanding - medium to heavy work.
• There is constant standing, walking, and moving depending on day to day tasks. There will be frequent pushing and pulling of loads up to 70+ pounds. There is frequent bending, stooping, and utilizing proper lifting techniques loads up to 50+ pounds. There is frequent sitting, driving, squatting, crouching, ladder and stair climbing, able to handle 30 ft heights, crawling, reaching, kneeling, lifting up to 75 pounds, and repetitive movements with both hands. Verbal and auditory communication is frequently used. Near and far vision acuity, depth perception, accommodation, field of vision, and feeling are frequently utilized.
  
  

Environmental Adaptability

• May require working outdoors, evenings and weekends. Occasional shift and work location changes may also be required.
  
  

The Madison Metropolitan School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We continue to seek a diverse and talented workforce. We encourage veterans, women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities to apply. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.